A77 crash in East Ayrshire on 1 May 2006 at 15:30 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire at 15:30 on Monday 1 May 2006. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 2006
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.62374, longitude -4.4667, in the KA3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kilmarnock East and Hurlford, East Ayrshire, KA3 7PU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697UC00305
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 77
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 7038
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 88%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 12%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2002.
Slight
Car crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 23 October 2002
10 m awayRef 200297UC70610
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 19 May 2003
40 m awayRef 200397UC70705
Serious
Car crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 8 December 2016
41 m awayRef 201697UC70412
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B7082 in East Ayrshire, 15 January 1994
45 m awayRef 199497UC02501
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A77 in East Ayrshire, 15 March 1990
45 m awayRef 199097UC03003
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B7082 in East Ayrshire, 3 December 2016
61 m awayRef 201697UC70212
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 34, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200697UC00305 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2006.